NHTSA Complaint #844087 — 1998 JEEP WRANGLER

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	844087
Vehicle	1998 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	May 1, 1999
Date Filed	August 2, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND GOING OVER A BUMP, THE STEERING WHEEL IS VIBRATING AND THERE IS SOME KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER FEELS THE DESIGN OF THE STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN MECHANISM DOES NOT FIT CORRECTLY CAUSING LOOSE FITTING. AK

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